variante(s): dabanter, dauanter

n. m.

a. 'qui est à la tête de'

D: 1302 Saint‑Sever ⊂ TLandM 105,16 (dauanter); 1302 Saint‑Sever ⊂ TLandM 105,17 (dauanter)

b. 'fourrier de convoi'

D: LSyndBéarnCC (dabanter, FEW «dav‑»)

FEW 24:7a [ᴀʙᴀɴᴛᴇ].